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White Lake Grasslands Protected Area in Cawston | Map and Routes

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of White Lake Grasslands Protected Area, nestled in the heart of Cawston. This expansive 9258.0-acre park is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering a serene ...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of White Lake Grasslands Protected Area, nestled in the heart of Cawston. This expansive 9258.0-acre park is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering a serene ambiance and unparalleled natural scenery. As you explore the park, you'll be greeted by rolling grasslands, diverse wildlife, and stunning vistas, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. White Lake Grasslands Protected Area provides a myriad of activities for visitors to enjoy. From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, the park caters to all levels of walking and hiking enthusiasts. The typical climate of Cawston ensures that visitors can indulge in these activities throughout the year, with pleasant temperatures and clear skies enhancing the outdoor experience. Whether you're seeking a tranquil nature walk or an invigorating hike, this park offers an array of options to satisfy your walking and hiking desires. Experience the magic of White Lake Grasslands Protected Area and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. With its vast expanse of pristine wilderness and diverse ecosystems, the park invites you to explore, unwind, and connect with nature. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park promises an enriching experience for all. Plan your visit today and download Pacer Pedometer for additional information on park trails and routes.

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Walking and Hiking in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area in Cawston, Canada offers a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. As one of the most picturesque locations in the region, the park provides stunning viewpoints for visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. With well-maintained trails and diverse terrain, ...

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area in Cawston, Canada offers a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. As one of the most picturesque locations in the region, the park provides stunning viewpoints for visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. With well-maintained trails and diverse terrain, it is the ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor adventure. The park's amenities include a viewpoint that offers unparalleled panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for anyone who enjoys outdoor activity and exploration.

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Best Walking Routes in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

#1 - 5 Lakes Lookout
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Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 38m

5 Lakes Lookout is a 2.2 mile (5,000-step) route located near Willowbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 531.4 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Nʕaylintn (McIntyre Bluff)
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Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 45m

Nʕaylintn (McIntyre Bluff) is a 2.6 mile (6,000-step) route located near Oliver, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 672.4 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - White Lake Trail - West
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

White Lake Trail - West is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Cawston, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 249.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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White Lake Grasslands Protected Area Leaderboard

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bajabent
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anidar90
1
Anastasia
1
4irenebrady
1
5r_burns
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6Cat
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Vaseux Lake Provincial Park
sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park
Lions Park
Ripley Lake Recreation Site
McIntyre Canyon Park
Madden Lake Recreation Site
Inkaneep Provincial Park
Vaseux Protected Area
Burnell Lake Recreation Site

FAQs About White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area?

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area offers basic amenities for walkers and hikers, including parking, information kiosks, and some picnic tables. There are no developed trails, so hikers should be prepared with appropriate gear and supplies.

How accessible is White Lake Grasslands Protected Area?

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area is accessible by vehicle, with a parking area available for visitors. The terrain within the park is natural and can be uneven, so visitors should be prepared for some rough terrain when exploring the area.

What kind of sports can I do in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area?

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area is primarily suited for walking, hiking, and birdwatching. The natural terrain and lack of developed trails make it less suitable for organized sports activities, but visitors can enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings and observe the diverse plant and animal life in the area.

What is the best season to walk in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area?

The best season to walk in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area is typically spring and early summer when the weather is milder, and the wildflowers are in bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area?

Visitors to White Lake Grasslands Protected Area should be prepared for hot and dry conditions, especially in the summer months. It's important to bring sun protection, plenty of water, and to be aware of the potential for sudden weather changes.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area?

White Lake Grasslands Protected Area is home to a variety of wildlife, including mule deer, rattlesnakes, various bird species, and a diverse range of plant life. Visitors should be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

Vaseux Lake Provincial Park
sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park
Lions Park
Ripley Lake Recreation Site
McIntyre Canyon Park
Madden Lake Recreation Site
Inkaneep Provincial Park
Vaseux Protected Area
Burnell Lake Recreation Site

Latest Check-ins at White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

bajabentJan 17, 2023
Jan 17, 2023Walking
bajabentJan 16, 2023
Jan 16, 2023Walking
bajabentJan 13, 2023
Jan 13, 2023Walking
bajabentJan 12, 2023
Jan 12, 2023Walking
AnastasiaApr 3, 2021
Apr 3, 2021Walking
anidar90Jun 12, 2021
Jun 12, 2021Hiking
CatMar 3, 2020
Mar 3, 2020Walking
irenebradyNov 28, 2020
Nov 28, 2020Walking
r_burnsMar 8, 2020
Mar 8, 2020Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at White Lake Grasslands Protected Area

RankingCheck-ins
bajabent
4
anidar90
1
Anastasia
1
4irenebrady
1
5r_burns
1
6Cat
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in White Lake Grasslands Protected Area
#1- 5 Lakes Lookout
1
Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 38m

5 Lakes Lookout is a 2.2 mile (5,000-step) route located near Willowbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 531.4 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Nʕaylintn (McIntyre Bluff)
1
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 45m

Nʕaylintn (McIntyre Bluff) is a 2.6 mile (6,000-step) route located near Oliver, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 672.4 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- White Lake Trail - West
1
Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

White Lake Trail - West is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Cawston, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 249.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Dogtown
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m

Dogtown is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Cawston, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 419.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- White Lake Trail - East
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Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m

White Lake Trail - East is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Willowbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 226.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Go East Old Man
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Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m

Go East Old Man is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Cawston, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 888.9 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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